Uttarkashi – Uttarakhand Weather Update: Yellow alert for tomorrow for Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 18, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

IMD Latest Weather Update for Uttarkashi

Here’s what you should know about the weather in Uttarkashi on May 18, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), expect a high of 33.0°C and a low of 19.0°C. The Air Quality Index is at 113, indicating moderate pollution levels. The skies will be partly cloudy, with chances of rain, a thunderstorm, or even a dust storm. Looking ahead, a Yellow alert has been issued for tomorrow, so be prepared for thunderstorms, lightning, squall, and strong winds.

For more on today’s forecast, the current conditions, and the outlook for the coming week in Uttarkashi, see below:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 05:20
  • 🌄 Sunset: 19:06
  • 🌙 Moonrise: –:–
  • 🌑 Moonset: 09:37

Latest Weather Information for Uttarkashi

  • Today’s Lowest Temperature: 19.0°C
  • Rainfall in the past 24 hours: 0 mm

Current Air Quality in Uttarkashi

The present Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 113, categorized as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. PM2.5 is the primary pollutant.

People with sensitivities might face health issues, although the average person is likely to remain unaffected.

Alerts and Warnings for Uttarkashi – Uttarkashi

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-17 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-18 No Warning No alert
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-20 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-21 No Warning No alert

Uttarkashi – Uttarkashi Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.

What time is sunrise in Uttarkashi today?
Sunrise is at 05:20.

What time is moonrise in Uttarkashi today?
Moon should be visible at around –:– today.

What is the source of this data?
The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org.

What is the AQI today?
The AQI is 113, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.

What is PM 2.5?
PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller in diameter, which is about 30 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because they are so small, they can get deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream.
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.

What Preventive Measures are being taken in High AQI Regions?
Stay indoors with windows closed and use an air purifier if possible. Avoid outdoor exercise, Avoid smoking, If the outdoor air improves (e.g., after rain), ventilate your home by briefly opening windows.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.

Stay tuned for more updates on the weather in – Uttarkashi.